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In M. B. Goffstein’s last work, she offers a collection of stories and verse that paint a world of cosmic twists and inapparent truths that delight and inspire. In this place, little girls save gangsters, all books go to heaven, and it’s always summer at Lake Minnetonka. By turns funny, beautiful, and heartbreaking, these novelettos and poems are a beloved author’s gift to writers and readers everywhere. In this place, little girls save gangsters, books go to heaven, and it’s always summer at Lake Minnetonka. By turns funny, beautiful, and heartbreaking, these novelettos and poems are a beloved author’s gift to writers and readers everywhere. This collection contains The Mildred Stories (including Days and Nights at Our Prairie Home and Up at the Lake), The Lorraines in Hollywood, Lady Tannenbaum and Myself, Mario’s Garage, Biography of Miss Go Chi, and Brooke’s Last Words. An afterword includes two poem-tributes: Paper Dolls by Doreen Stock and For Brooke by Bill Zavatsky. This is one of four volumes in the collected writing of M. B. Goffstein series: Words Alone: Twenty-Six Books Without Pictures, Art Girls Together: Two Novels, Daisy Summerfield’s Art: The Complete Flea Market Mysteries, and Biography of Miss Go Chi: Novelettos & Poems